Supply Chain and Logistics

MARCH 2, 2023

When there’s a big train wreck, things are handled differently in Greece. Transport minister Kostas Karamanlis has resigned as a result of this wreck. It’s different in the US. Here the large railroads have a lot of influence with government … Continue reading →

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 12, 2024

Elisabeth is the Founder of EAB Strategies, a company that provides communications and marketing expertise to transportation and logistics companies, as well as program development for companies seeking to grow their brand and image. She offers public speaking and media training for professional truck drivers and emerging leaders.

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LabelMaster

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Updated with three new training modules! Who needs Dangerous Goods training? Training is mandated by law for anyone involved in the transport of Dangerous Goods. But who needs what kind of training? The post Infographic: Who needs Dangerous Goods training? That’s easy. That’s a more complicated question.

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Fleet Owner

JULY 8, 2019

Women trained by experienced female drivers are finding more success in trucking than those in 'gender blind' training.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2020

GEODIS is transporting, for the French manufacturer Alstom, the 10 metro trains for line 3 of the Hanoi metro, a total of forty railcars. A new train will leave the port of Dunkirk this weekend, aboard the containership Champs Elysées. They will be delivered in Hanoi in less than two months time.

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LabelMaster

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The post DG Digest: Transport Canada implements new competency-based training requirement. The Labelmaster family would like to take this time to wish all our clients, friends, and readers a very happy holiday and a safe and peaceful gathering time with those you treasure. Here’s the latest regulatory news, including major news about.

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

This is the ultimate guide to forklift safety training. By the end of this article, you’ll learn: Why forklift operator safety training is important. OSHA’s training requirements. Where to get forklift operator training. How to develop your own in-house forklift training program. Let’s dive in. Table of Contents.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus , a managed transportation provider. Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL , an LTL training firm. About Curtis Garrett Curtis Garrett is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus, a managed transportation provider. Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL, an LTL training firm.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 10, 2022

TX Logistik AB , Swedish subsidiary of Germany’s TX Logistik AG, has test-run a freight train with a length of 838 meters in Sweden. The rail logistics company, which is part of the Mercitalia Group (Gruppo FS Italiane), operated the fully loaded train on the approximately 500km route between Malmö and Frövi (Örebro province).

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Nick is Co-founder of Sync Logistics Training is a joint venture between Metafora + Kinetic, a Learning Management Software that gives brokerages the power to transfer years of industry knowledge to new hire employees in an engaging and effective platform. It’s not enough to simply build a great product.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

A new regular common user freight train service was recently launched by Metrans that links the Croatian port of Rijeka, via the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), to Budapest in Hungary. The post New Freight Train from Rijeka Port appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Transaid used its recent annual showcase event in London to celebrate two major road safety milestones met during 2022, whilst also highlighting the significant challenges facing its professional driver training projects in sub-Saharan Africa. The event was kindly hosted at the central London offices of law firm Ashurst LLP.

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LabelMaster

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Regulations require training for anyone involved in the transport of Dangerous Goods, but forward-thinking organizations know training can also boost efficiency, reduce errors and improve overall performance. One thing hazmat training has never really been? But now we’re changing that.

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LabelMaster

JULY 20, 2022

We all know that training is mandated by law for any workers involved in the transport of Dangerous Goods. But what about supply chain workers who aren’t involved in hazmat transport? Should they undergo training as well? For many forward-thinking supply chain organizations, the answer is yes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

An independent assessment of international development organisation Transaid ’s Professional Driver Training Programme in Uganda has found that 100% of trainees felt the knowledge and experience acquired during the training equipped them with the necessary skills needed to enter the job market.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Chris has over 14 years of experience in transportation with the bulk of his experience in freight brokerage. His experience within freight brokerage includes operations, sales, and leadership ranging from start-ups to one of the largest brokerages in the transportation industry.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2018

The program, 21st Century Sales Skills for Transportation Logistics Professionals begins Wednesday, September 19th, 1:00 p.m. The sales improvement program was designed specifically for transportation and logistics professionals and their hectic, unpredictable schedules. The training program consists of 3 separate components: 1.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2022

Transaid is preparing to support refresher training for at least 400 heavy goods vehicle drivers within small and medium-size enterprises (SME) in Mozambique, just a few months after securing a contract to extend its professional driver training work into yet another sub-Saharan country.

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LabelMaster

APRIL 18, 2023

General awareness training is the foundation of all Dangerous Goods training. Virtually everyone whose job involves handling, managing or transporting hazardous materials in any way is required to take general awareness training—and renew their training every three years. That was the idea. That was the idea.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2021

The three traditional methods are the use of a transportation management system (TMS), transportation execution system (TES), and managed transportation services (MTS). A TES is generally mode specific and lack optimization capabilities, but for shippers with simpler transportation requirements, that is often all they need.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

RTITB ’s innovative eTruck UK online eLearning program can now be used to train reach truck operators, as well as counterbalance lift truck operators, in less time. The eLearning solution is designed for novice theory training. Many organisations have added eLearning into their ongoing operator training already.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 22, 2024

Kendra is the VP of Global Transportation Management leading the managed transportation and brokerage divisions of Ryder System, Inc , a Fortune 500 Transportation and Logistics company. Prior to CTO, she was Group Director of Southeast Operations for Dedicated Transportation Solutions for Ryder System, Inc.

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Fleet Owner

MAY 23, 2019

Stay Metrics, a provider of driver retention tools for motor carriers, recently teamed with Luma, a learning and instructional design company, to offer the transportation industry free training for the upcoming International Roadcheck 72-hour inspect

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SIPMM Professional Publications

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Managing security risks in the supply chain during transportation is critical in minimizing potential revenue loss and credibility for producers, distributors, and logistics providers. Training is needed to identify and deter potential pharmaceutical product adulteration or diversion.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 11, 2024

Anne is the President & CEO of Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) , the trusted voice for third-party logistics companies of all sizes. Before joining CSX, she worked at the Association of American Railroads and High-Speed Ground Transportation Association. TIA offers a Certified Transportation Broker (CTB) program.

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Truck News

MARCH 6, 2020

They never will be.It’s an important point to remember as details emerge about new entry-level driver training standards within the National Safety Code. Truck drivers are not created in 103.5 True, the federal model is based on Ontario’s …

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

TX Logistik AG is increasing the number of trains on its intermodal connection between Cologne and Bologna. The reason for this is the growing demand in both economic regions for rail transport capacities on this route through Switzerland. from marketing of transportation capacities to traction ?

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 14, 2022

Penske Truck Leasing is delivering training in the most exciting ways. Through mixed reality training, we have the opportunity to make our virtual training highly interactive, cutting-edge, and more effective. Now, insert mixed reality training – where our technicians gain front row access.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Driver behavior tracked by Driveri vision-based driver recognition safety program assigns relevant training for GetGo Transportation.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Laemchabang International Ro-Ro Terminal Limited (Terminal C-0) recently joined a welcoming ceremony for Thailand’s first monorail trains at Terminal C-0, Laem Chabang Port. Bombardier will continue to deliver monorail trains to Thailand until 2021, with 30 trains scheduled for the BTS Yellow Line and 42 trains for the BTS Pink Line.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Reefer trucking is used for road travel, and reefer containers are for sea or train journeys. These cold transports are very important for getting perishable goods safely from one place to another. Imagine a big refrigerator on wheels or a giant cold box for ships and trains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2021

A group of job seekers from Northamptonshire will be the first people in the UK to benefit from the Prologis Warehousing and Logistics Training Programme (PWLTP) when they take part in a pilot training session for the initiative. Globally this programme has an ambitious target of re-training 25,000 individuals by 2025.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. It's important to understand how transportation optimization can work well with managed transportation service providers to attain that goal. Defining Transportation Optimization.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

With new trailers and a cloud-based tugger train guidance system, Linde Material Handling (MH) is making horizontal packaged goods transportation even more attractive. The patented solution prevents the forks from sagging even under the highest possible loads and thus ensures safe transport of the load.

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United World Transporation

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Continue reading below to find out how to expand your knowledge with online training on the road. Why Continue Training? Training is often considered a punishment because drivers only get trained if they did something wrong. However, training is crucial to the success of any truck driver.

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Logistics Manager

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan, train bogeys were recently loaded onto a vessel as they set course for Thailand. This transportation of the State Railway of Thailand owned trains is part of Bangkok’s commuter rail system development; the Red Line project. Accompanying this shipment was Siam Pattana Maritime Co.,

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Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

CMA CGM the 4th largest container line in the world has further strengthened their presence in India with the launch of their “PYTHON” Train Service on the 1st of February 2021 using the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) from New Kishangarh Junction in Rajasthan.

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